Title: Sales Associate – One year Contract with One-Year Renewal Option

Primary Location: Toronto, ON, Canada

Join Corby Spirit and Wine Limited and Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd.,: Where Moments Matter

 

At Corby and Hiram Walker, we’re more than a company - we’re curators of unforgettable moments. Our portfolio boasts some of Canada’s most iconic and award-winning brands, including J.P. Wiser’s, Lot No. 40, Pike Creek, and Gooderham & Worts Canadian whiskies, Polar Ice vodka, Lamb’s rum, Ungava gin, McGuinness and Cabot Trail liqueurs, Ace Beverage Group’s Cottage Springs, Cabana Coast, Liberty Village, and Good Vines, and Foreign Affair wines. But that’s just the beginning.

 

Through its affiliation with Pernod Ricard SA, Corby represents leading international brands such as Absolut vodka, Jameson and Redbreast Irish whiskies, The Glenlivet, Chivas Regal, Ballantine’s and Aberlour Scotch whiskies, , Altos tequila, Malibu and Havana Club rums, Kahlua liqueur, Skrewball Peanut Butter whiskey, Jefferson’s and Rabbit Hole bourbon whiskies, Del Maguey Single Village mezcal, Beefeater and Malfy gins, and Perrier-Jouët and Mumm champagnes, – making our portfolio the most comprehensive in the market.

 

Why Choose Us?

 

Igniting Conviviality: Derived from the French word “convivialité,” our ethos centres on human connection, authenticity, and friendliness. We create moments that matter, starting with how we work together.

 

Progressive Opportunities: Fuel your ambition with outstanding career prospects and rewards. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, we’re invested in your growth.

 

Guided by our 4 core values: (1) grounded in the real; (2) fiercely authentic; (3) passion for challenge; and (4) connected beyond borders; we are team players, dream makers, trailblazers, movers and (cocktail) shakers. We have a passion for living life to the fullest, making new friends every day, and realizing our potential as people and as a business! 

 

Learn about our rich heritage by clicking HERE for Corby and HERE for Hiram Walker.

 

Join us at Corby and Hiram Walker, where every day is an opportunity to make a difference.

Job Summary

Ready to launch your career in sales with one of Canada’s leading spirits and wine companies? Corby Spirits & Wine is seeking a motivated and relationship-driven Sales Associate for a one-year contract (with potential to renew). In this role, you’ll gain hands-on sales experience, build customer partnerships, and help bring our award-winning portfolio to life across a dynamic region. This is a unique opportunity to make a measurable impact and grow with a global company that invests in people and purpose.

Who will love this job

You’re someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys connecting with others. You’re naturally organized, self-motivated, and eager to learn the ins and outs of the beverage alcohol industry. You see challenges as opportunities, and you’re energized by the idea of contributing to a diverse, collaborative team. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in sales and grow into a full-time District Manager position.

What you’ll do

Support retail and grocery accounts across Downtown Toronto and GTA North (Vaugn, Scarborough up to Aurora) by building strong relationships and delivering outstanding servicePartner with the District Manager to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targetsExecute promotional activities in-store, such as value-adds, displays, gift packs, and rebates, to drive consumer engagementTrack and report inventory needs, ensuring Corby products are well-stocked and merchandisedUse customer relationship management tools to support sales planning and performance trackingMonitor competitor activity and share key insights with your team to maintain a competitive edgeComplete administrative tasks with accuracy and timeliness to ensure smooth operations

What’s in it for me?

At Corby Spirits & Wine, part of the Pernod Ricard global network, you’ll be joining a culture that values inclusion, development, and purpose. We celebrate diverse perspectives and create space for our people to thrive. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and the possibility of internal career growth. And you’ll do it all while contributing to a portfolio of iconic brands and a company committed to sustainability and community impact. The salary for this position is $50,000 and while Corby does not provide additional benefits with this role, there is an opportunity to transition into a permanent full-time District Manager role within the contract period

Required qualifications & conditions

Full-time access to a vehicle and a valid Ontario driver’s licenseStrong customer service or sales experience (retail, hospitality, or similar)Excellent time management, communication, and relationship-building skillsAbility to work independently, prioritize tasks, and stay organized on the goLocated within reasonable proximity to the territory (ideally between Downtown Toronto and Vaughan)A university degree or equivalent experience

At Corby and Hiram Walker, we’re committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, individuals with a disability, and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals are encouraged to apply.

Our Commitment: Accessible Employment Practices

Pernod Ricard, alongside it’s Canadian affiliates Corby and Hiram Walker, is dedicated to providing accessible employment opportunities. If you require accommodation due to a disability or a medical need during any phase of the recruitment process or want to review our accommodation policies, please reach out to our Human Resources Department at Accessibilty.Canada@pernod-ricard.com.

Ontario Applicants: Our practices align with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Join us in creating a vibrant, inclusive workplace where everyone’s voice matters. Apply today!

Job Posting End Date:

Target Hire Date:

2025-09-14

Target End Date:

2025-12-31